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THE HONGS SELE

TELEGRAPH. ⠀⠀ TUESDAY,

APRIL

16,

·1935.

E. D. ANDREWS BEATEN IN GORDON RICHARDS' RESOLVE

FINE TENNIS MATCH

FRESHWATER'S. RECOVERY

SOME BRILLIANT.

EXCHANGES

D. G. Freshwater achieved the best performance of his career when hu beat E. D. Andrews, the New Zealand Davis Cup player, by ———), 2—6, 12-10 in the men's singles in the covered court open tournament at Queen's Club, West Kensington, W., last month.

Andrews has a good record of wina against some of the best players in the world, and it is rare that he

HOME RACING

City And Suburban Handicap Prices

London, April 16.

The latest call over for the City and Suburban is as follows:

Montrose, 7.to 2 Snooker, G to 1

Light Sunnex, 0 to 1 (0)

Tartan, 6 to 1 (0)

Master Vere, 7 to 1 (0)

Lont Boul, 10 to 1

His Reverence, 100 to 8 (0)

The Two Thousand Guineas

The following in the latent call Jones a match from a long lead as hoover for the Two Thousand Guineas: dich

and

He began bally. Freshwater, an the contrary,

brilliantly storied quickly won the first set without losing a game and very low pointe. That this was not Andrews' true form was evident when he won the second set and lust only two games. When he took a lend of 4-0 in the final set the lawn tennis superstition that it in fatal to win the fist set to nothing neemed once more to be true. Freshwater. however. held olher

shots

LAWN TENNIS AND THE

FILM BAN

Sir S. Hoare On Rules That Are Indefensible

Sir Samuel Hoare, president, has some comments to make upon the con-. tinued film ban upon amateurs at the March meeting of the Counell of the

Not Out For Records

NIGHTMARE RIDES

CORRESPONDENCE

"Bulls" And "Bears"

The Editor,

Hongkong Telograph

Sir, Recently a great deal hus beon published in your paper re- garding the Hongkong charo market and the doings of "Bulls" and "Bears". The "Bear" has been for the ills of the de- new

By W. F. Sanderson Gordon Richards, champion blamed

Coton Easter, 0 to 1 (o), 10 to 1 (t) Lawn Tennis Association in London. flat race jockey, holder of pressed market, and the Heavyweight, to-1-

Sir Samuel considered it partien- nearly every record, has started rule of the Stock Exchange is ap Inrly satisfactory that the Empire the new season with a deter- plauded. had shown a united front in regard mined resolution. to Caccho Slovakia's proposal at the recent International Federation meet- ing in Paris. It showed that the) Domlalons were with the Mother Country in realising the necenally for watching new developments in the world and altering the rules accord- ingly.

Theft, to 1, 5 to 1 (0)

Harham, to 1 (0)

Hobsleigh, 6 to 1

Buckleigh, 9 to 1 Hairan, 10 to 1 Beabegitent, 100 to 8 Serenner, 100 to R Consequential, 100 to 6

The Derby The following prizeù have offered for the Derby:

Sorkam, to 2, 5 to 1 (t) 'Bobsleigh 11 to 2 (0), 5 to 1 (1)

Reuter,

been

views, for by magnificent forcing and nibillohe squared the net at all, even though Andrews At 8 games each Freshwater again contested every point with almost broke through, but over-anxiety and equal vigour.

two fine phota by Andrews robbed FLUCTUATING SET

him of that game. Andrews led by From tla paint it was a great 9-8 and had 5 match points, For musich, and the longer the ductunting the first he tried to hit a winner of sel insted the more the crowd be- | Freshwater's service, but it went came excitel.

wide. For the other two Freshwater Freshwater broke through Ang served aces. Andrews led to 10--9,

service to lend at 6-5, but fut Freshwater again squared the; drews' despite having an excellent delivery matel, and after a terrific struggle himself he failed to maintain it, and Freshwater won the next two games the match was level at 0 games all. for the match.

CHINA

"If I break any more records they will happen merely in the course of things.

"I will not strive and worry, and suffer the nervous strain that was my Int when I rode 269 winners in 1933,"

A city man prefaces his remarks by stating that a Stock Exchange in usually a barometer of the general conditions of a Town or Country. With this I entirely concur, pro- vided no restrictions are imposed on the free trading of shares, for "I am bunan and I like to do well, this would obviously affect the but I could not stand another season barometer from making accurate like that in 1933," he said. "Towards registratione. The now rule of the the end overy race became something Stock Exchange. which a City man of a nightmare."

He was convinced that time would show that the supporters of the pro- posal had taken up the right attitude,

We talked about rueing generally-enthusiastically endorses, lus done and thus, in the not very distant in unatches. It would have been much, nothing more than to virtually alap future, several of the countries which easier for me if the subject had been all business, far more harmful and hind voted against the proposal would football.

disastrous consequence than de change their miside The rules, it certain aspects, were indefensible.

elining prices in a frou market. I A majority was obtained in favour

venture to predict that before long of the proposal-hat it was not a two-

this rule will come to be known as thirda majority as required by the

the Folly of the Stock Exchange. rules of the International Federation. He considered that the LT.A. Coun- cil had been quite right in supporting Czecho-Slovakin.

Capt. V. A. Cazalet, M.P, the form er squash rackets champlon, was op pointed delegate to the counell for New Zealand.

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THE PROMISE IS GOOD After being with Richards camo to the conclusion that he has a arret regret. He would much rather have been a successful footballer.

But whenever he ceased talking about the Cup Final I mentioned Li coin, and was occasionally lucky.

Gordon Richards thinks the coming one, but should also start a good deal season should also not only be a good better than usual.

It is apparent to those in the know that "A City Man", "Inves- tor" and "An Observer" are mak- ing a mountain out of a molchill, the "Bear" for the love of blaming and are venting their feelings on

Josses sustainci

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"The conditions for training horses cone have been nearly perfect," he said, through Inulty judgment 01

That should mean ble fields.

unsound advice. The Bear is The classics should be good races publicly allocked And 14- too, but you know it in hardly wise to judged Public Enemy No. 1 under nak n jockey to talk about three-year- the guise of protecting Hongkong's olds before they have run, I suppose investors. we know as well as anybody that two year-olt form is not always repealed. "But with the Aga Khan's exciting lot around, and a colt like Bolaleigh Lo kegs things warm, the promise is good."

ed and the very air he breathea is Is tactics are reveal-

described minutely, creating the impression that he has raided and hammered every stock ad lib.

This necusation is not only un- just but illusory, for mont stocks' have declined through the general

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